Andhari village, Kaniha block | Pincode 759105

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Andhari is a small village in Kaniha mandal, Anugul district, Odisha with a population of 95 people across 27 households. The literacy rate is 55.8%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

HADIBANDHU SETHI

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LGD code: 403735
Pincode: 759105
Post office: Rengali Dam Site
Population: 95
Households: 27
Literacy rate: 55.8%
Sex ratio: 827 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 54
Distance to district centre: 299 km
Distance to mandal centre: 269 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 418 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 423 km
Nearest railway station: Machkunda Road · 41 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Mathili · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Andhari compares

By population, Andhari ranks #118 of 156 villages in Kaniha mandal.

Literacy rate

55.8%

−13.2% vs mandal average

Andhari: 55.8%
Kaniha mandal: 69.0%
Anugul district: 68.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

827

−84 vs mandal average

Andhari: 827
Kaniha mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Andhari: 3.5
Kaniha mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Andhari at a glance

Andhari is a village of 95 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Kaniha block, Anugul district, Odisha, the 118th-largest of 156 villages in Kaniha block. Literacy is 56%, 13 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 827 women per 1,000 men. It lies 299 km from the Anugul district centre, 41 km from Machkunda Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 759105, served by Rengali Dam Site post office; the LGD village code is 403735. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mathili, 8 km away. The sarpanch is HADIBANDHU SETHI, and the village votes in G. Udayagiri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prafulla Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 112 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Andhari · this village	95	56%	—
Andhari · Parajang	352	54%	0 km N
Andhari · Banapur	0	—	0 km N
Andhari · Jharpokharia	332	69%	0 km N
Andhari · Jujomura	787	69%	0 km N
Andhari · Rasagobindapur	562	56%	0 km N
Andhari · Muruda	304	38%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Andhari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RENGALI
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Balipasi
Total area (ha): 46
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 21.56

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Andhari

LGD code: 403735
Pincode: 759105
Post office: Rengali Dam Site
Population (Census 2011): 95
Population (projected 2026): 112
Households: 27
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 827
Literacy rate: 55.8%
Coordinates: 18.58162°N, 82.28164°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: G. Udayagiri
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prafulla Chandra Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HADIBANDHU SETHI
Block / Mandal: Kaniha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anugul district level

Then & Now

Andhari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

112

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 95Census 2011
Households: 27Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 827 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 322026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Lingagada Homeopathic Hospital
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Getting there

How to reach Andhari

Mandal centre

Kaniha · ≈ 269 km

≈ 9 h 12 min by car · 10 h 55 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Anugul · ≈ 299 km

≈ 10 h 13 min by car · 12 h 8 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar418 kmcapital
Hyderabad423 km
Chennai648 km
Kolkata773 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMachkunda Road41 km
Bus stopONUKUDELLI BUS STOP17 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Mathili8 km
ATM / bankSTATE BANK OF INDIA8 km
Police stationKoraput police station52 km

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What is the pincode of Andhari?

The pincode of Andhari, Kaniha block, Anugul district, Odisha is 759105. The post office is Rengali Dam Site.

Which post office delivers to Andhari?

Mail for Andhari is delivered through Rengali Dam Site post office, pincode 759105, in Kaniha block, Anugul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Andhari located?

Andhari is a village in Kaniha block of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Andhari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Andhari village has a population of 95 across 27 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Andhari?

The current sarpanch of Andhari gram panchayat is HADIBANDHU SETHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Andhari in?

Andhari falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Andhari in?

Andhari falls under the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC #83) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Andhari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Andhari village is 55.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Andhari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Andhari village is 827 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Andhari?

The nearest health facility to Andhari is Lingagada Homeopathic Hospital (~270.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Andhari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Andhari, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Andhari from Anugul district centre?

Andhari is approximately 299 km (straight-line) from the centre of Anugul district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Andhari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Andhari village is 403735.

How big is Andhari compared to other villages in Kaniha block?

Andhari ranks 118 of 156 villages in Kaniha block by Census 2011 population (95 residents).

How far is Andhari from Bhubaneswar?

Andhari is about 418 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 543 km.

How far is Andhari from Hyderabad?

Andhari is about 423 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 550 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Andhari?

Machkunda Road is the nearest railway station to Andhari, about 41 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 53 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Andhari?

ONUKUDELLI BUS STOP is the nearest bus stop to Andhari, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Andhari?

Government Hospital, Mathili is the nearest hospital or health centre to Andhari, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Andhari?

STATE BANK OF INDIA is the nearest ATM or bank to Andhari, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Andhari?

Andhari falls under G. Udayagiri assembly constituency (AC 83). The sitting MLA is Prafulla Chandra Pradhan (INC).

Who is the MP for Andhari?

Andhari is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Andhari in 2026?

Andhari is estimated at 112 people in 2026, up about 18% from 95 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Andhari in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Andhari in Anugul district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Andhari?

HADIBANDHU SETHI is the sarpanch of Andhari gram panchayat, Kaniha block. See the sarpanch list of Kaniha block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)